An American Love

1994 2h 56m IT

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 3

ComedyTV Movie

Synopsis

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Angelo Fossalto teaches literature at the University of Urbino and leads a quiet life. the man is about to leave for the United States to give a series of lectures, but he will meet a girl who will make him lose his head ...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Brooke Shields
Greta
Carlo Delle Piane
Carlo
Memè Perlini
Petri
Richard Joseph Paul
George
Graziella Polesinanti
Adele
Donna Jay Fulks
Lorraine McCrary
Food Server

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Piero Schivazappa
Writers: Cesare Bornazzini, Andrea Galeazzi, Piero Schivazappa
Languages: English
Countries: Italy

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 176 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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2 / 8

ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Piero Schivazappa, shot by Roberto D'Ettorre Piazzoli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Amedeo Tommasi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Brooke Shields and Carlo Delle Piane and Memè Perlini carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0197233 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Piero Schivazappa directs. Roberto D'Ettorre Piazzoli behind the camera. Amedeo Tommasi scores. A long sit — settle in. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 176 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
232 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Piero Schivazappa, shot by Roberto D'Ettorre Piazzoli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Amedeo Tommasi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Brooke Shields and Carlo Delle Piane and Memè Perlini carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0197233 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.